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Forum: New to the Hobby 08/19/2006, 03:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 457
Posted By Abysswater
To quiet them down get some round sponge and put...

To quiet them down get some round sponge and put them over each bulkhead pipe. Or you can put a piece of small tubing thru the sponge just above the pipe end and it will break the vortex action. It a...
Forum: Responsible Reefkeeping 03/08/2006, 12:10 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 7,800
Posted By Abysswater
PETCO IS A GOOD PLACE TO GET PARASITES! And if...

PETCO IS A GOOD PLACE TO GET PARASITES! And if you get a fish use it to feed the PARASITES! Petco sucks! IMO! And for the ones that make petco great, good for you, at least someone will do the job...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/26/2006, 02:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 130
Posted By Abysswater
You need to use the juice from the cloves, get a...

You need to use the juice from the cloves, get a garlic crusher and use the juice in with the is fozen food pellet food etc.
You can also buy garlic extract from some LFS or online.
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/25/2006, 03:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 140
Posted By Abysswater
Side shot!

Side shot!
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/25/2006, 03:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 140
Posted By Abysswater
Well IMO, The bio balls trap somwhat of bioload...

Well IMO, The bio balls trap somwhat of bioload and breaks down, which then turns into nitrate bin. I have LR in my sump/fuge system, the flow allows faster current, and filter feeders to be there...
Forum: Responsible Reefkeeping 02/24/2006, 11:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 515
Posted By Abysswater
suckers born every minute!

suckers born every minute!
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/22/2006, 12:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 338
Posted By Abysswater
That's because there are two rules to plumbing! ...

That's because there are two rules to plumbing!

1. Crap runs down hill.

2. Don't bite your finger nails.
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/21/2006, 05:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 106
Posted By Abysswater
sounds like cyano bacteria! Common after start of...

sounds like cyano bacteria! Common after start of new tank. If you do not want it in there you can use Boyeds Chemi Clean and follow instructions, It will be gone in two days total. If not step up...
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/21/2006, 12:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 178
Posted By Abysswater
Try fitting pieces together first. Then I would...

Try fitting pieces together first. Then I would spot tack it together the broken pieces, get some epoxy two part mix. bond it together and use a homemade piece of acrylic to gule to the bottom for...
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/21/2006, 12:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 178
Posted By Abysswater
If you bought it used how do you know that the...

If you bought it used how do you know that the person that sold it to you had it broke already? And rip you off!
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/20/2006, 03:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 386
Posted By Abysswater
Your Ph is high!

Your Ph is high!
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/20/2006, 03:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 197
Posted By Abysswater
What type of overflow do you have? U-tube type or...

What type of overflow do you have? U-tube type or CPR type?
And do you have a sponge filter on it?? Can you see throgh your plumbing system. Might be something cloged in there.
Forum: Responsible Reefkeeping 02/17/2006, 11:20 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,694
Posted By Abysswater
And we wonder why there are dumb people in the...

And we wonder why there are dumb people in the world today, but we still pay are taxes.:eek1:
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/16/2006, 10:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 495
Posted By Abysswater
Boyd's Chem-Clean works great. 24 hour treatment...

Boyd's Chem-Clean works great. 24 hour treatment and done.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/13/2006, 12:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 278
Posted By Abysswater
get a u tube tyoe overflow much better. ...

get a u tube tyoe overflow much better.


try this guy!

http://www.lifereef.com/siphon.html
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/13/2006, 12:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 119
Posted By Abysswater
I sure it has happened, But if you put some rigid...

I sure it has happened, But if you put some rigid insulation foam under your tank it hlps support the weightMake sur it's the same thickness as space under tank glass. As far as falling rock, well...
Forum: Responsible Reefkeeping 02/10/2006, 10:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 526
Posted By Abysswater
Then you kill off fish supply venders to these...

Then you kill off fish supply venders to these LFS. But I'm sure they will be in better health.
Forum: Reef Discussion 02/09/2006, 06:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 159
Posted By Abysswater
How old are your light bulbs???

How old are your light bulbs???
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/09/2006, 10:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 283
Posted By Abysswater
What wattage is the PC lights that your using...

What wattage is the PC lights that your using now? I have a 20H too and notice you have alot of corals under that light! Looks good to me! Nice tank! I have been looking at MH too, But man $$$$$!!!
Forum: Do It Yourself 02/08/2006, 12:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 600
Posted By Abysswater
Ok! I got some info back from the company Here it...

Ok! I got some info back from the company Here it is! Yes you can use diffrent PAR and temp bulbs, Just match base and wattage.


Thank you for contacting E-conolight. As long as the wattage and...
Forum: Do It Yourself 02/08/2006, 10:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 600
Posted By Abysswater
i would think same wattage but diffrent color...

i would think same wattage but diffrent color step up to 10K 14K or 20K


I went ahead and sent them an email, and asked if higher temp bulbs could be used. Will see what happens!
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/08/2006, 09:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 180
Posted By Abysswater
Pics!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Pics!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/07/2006, 12:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,157
Posted By Abysswater
possible color blind person! LOL!:(

possible color blind person! LOL!:(
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/07/2006, 12:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 270
Posted By Abysswater
sound like cyano bacteria. some will tell you to...

sound like cyano bacteria. some will tell you to step up your flow pump and power heads. It helps! And due 20% water changes.

I did all of this, and the only thing that worked to me (lastly) was...
Forum: New to the Hobby 02/07/2006, 10:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 300
Posted By Abysswater
Carbon is also good to use for removing old...

Carbon is also good to use for removing old treatment meds from water too. After a treatment has been applied.
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